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Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro arrives at a rally on Copacabana Beach in support of a proposed bill to grant amnesty to those arrested for storming government buildings in an alleged coup attempt in 2023, in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, March 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)

Lawmaker son of Brazil’s Bolsonaro announces relocation to the US as father faces legal woes

A son of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro says he’ll step down from Congress and relocate to the U.S., where he will seek amnesty for those convicted in the Jan. 8 riot in Brazil’s capital.

Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi (10) attempts a shot during the first half of an MLS soccer match against Atlanta United, Sunday, March 16, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

Messi out of World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Brazil due to adductor injury

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro gestures to the crowd upon arriving at a rally on Copacabana Beach in support of a proposed bill to grant amnesty to those arrested for storming government buildings in an alleged coup attempt in 2023, in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, March 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)

Supporters of Brazil’s Bolsonaro protest on Copacabana Beach to defend him after coup charges

President Donald Trump listens as Elon Musk speaks in the Oval Office at the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Trump administration ramps up rhetoric targeting the courts amid mounting legal setbacks

Nicole Rocha Silveira, of Brazil, competes during her first run at the skeleton world championships, Thursday, March 6, 2025, in Lake Placid, N.Y. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

It’s not just Jamaica with a ‘Cool Runnings’ story. There are sliders from all over the world now

Brazilians take spin classes on helipads to jump start fitness and wellness

The Brazilian metropolis with the biggest helicopter fleet in the world has found a new use for its dozens of helipads -- outdoor spin classes. (AP Video: Tatiana Pollastri and Andre Penner)

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Supporters of Brazil’s Bolsonaro protest on Copacabana beach to defend him after coup charges

Top scoring samba schools return to Rio’s Sambadrome for champion’s parade

Potassium mining project in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest divides Indigenous tribe

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Colombian diplomat hit by a stray bullet in Sao Paulo as a robbery attempt was taking place nearby

Mariana dam disaster victims, from right, Pamela Fernandes, Gelvana Rodrigues, Monica dos Santos and former interim mayor of Mariana, Juliano Duarte, holding a banner outside the High Court, in London, Thursday, March 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

London judge to rule on whether mining company is liable in Brazil’s worst environmental disaster

A fire at a homeless shelter in Brazil kills 4 people

President Donald Trump walks up the stairs of Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Friday, March 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

US economic worries mount as Trump implements tariffs, cuts workforce and freezes spending

Indigenous leader Filipe Gabriel Mura maneuvers a boat through the territory of the Mura people, in the Lago do Soares village, in Autazes, Amazonas state, Brazil, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Edmar Barros)

Potassium mining project in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest divides Indigenous tribe

Brazil's Neymar is tackled as he chases a ball during his debut for Santos FC in a Sao Paulo league soccer match against Botafogo-SP, in Santos, Brazil, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

Neymar recalled by Brazil for World Cup qualifiers against Colombia and Argentina

Brazil’s police go undercover as Power Rangers to arrest pickpockets during Carnival

Drum queen Lorena Raissa from Beija-Flor samba school performs during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, early Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)

AP PHOTOS: In Rio and beyond, Carnival brings euphoria and release to Brazilians

Performers from the Unidos da Tijuca samba school dance during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Monday, March 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)

Anitta writes song and cheers for samba school celebrating her Afro-Brazilian faith

People celebrate upon learning that Brazilian film "I'm Still Here" won the Oscar for best International Feature Film in Sao Paulo, Sunday, March 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Ettore Chiereguini)

Brazil rejoices over first Oscar win. ‘I’m Still Here’ house to be transformed into a film museum

Walter Salles accepts the award for "I'm Still Here" from Brazil, for best international feature film during the Oscars on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

‘I’m Still Here’ wins best international film Oscar, a first for a Brazilian movie

A reveler dressed as Oscar-nominated actress Fernanda Torres holds a cutout depicting theacademy Instagram account, next to a banner labeled in Portuguese; "Fernanda Torres' Impersonators", during a pre-Carnival street party where some dressed as Torres' beloved TV characters, in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

Oscar fever for Brazil’s Fernanda Torres has made her this year’s Carnival muse

President Donald Trump walks before talking with reporters then boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

Trump takes actions to increase lumber supplies and curb wood imports

A reveler rolls in the mud during the traditional Mud Block carnival party in Paraty, Brazil, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

Mud-covered Carnival revelers are a strange sight in sleepy Brazilian town

Players of Argentina's Racing Club celebrate with the Recopa Sudamericana trophy after beating Brazil's Botafogo in the final soccer match, in Rio de Janeiro, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

Argentina’s Racing wins at Brazil’s Botafogo to secure its 1st Recopa Sudamericana title

Transgender woman Negriny Venture, of the Paraiso de Tuiuti samba school, prepares to rehearse for the Carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro, Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

A Rio Carnival parade will tell the story of a trans woman nearly burned at the stake

Brazilian novelist Marcelo Rubens Paiva, the author of the book that served as the basis for the film, "I'm Still Here," speaks during an interview at his home in Sao Paulo, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

Author behind Oscar-nominated film finds praise and ire for his rebuke of Brazil’s dictatorship

Japanese forward Kazuyoshi Miura of Suzuka competes during a JFL soccer match against Oita in Suzuka, central Japan, on July 14, 2024. (Kyodo News via AP)

Japanese forward ‘King Kazu’ turns 58 and prepares for his 40th season in professional soccer

An activist covered in mud poses with a sign that reads “Vale assassin” during a demonstration in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Feb. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano, File)

In Brazil, mining giant Vale is sued over metal contamination found in Indigenous peoples

Lady Justice statue, depicting a seated, blindfolded woman holding a sword, stands outside the Supreme Court in Brasilia, Brazil, Sept. 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres, File)

Meet the 5 top court justices in Brazil who could decide the future of former President Bolsonaro

President of the Supreme Electoral Court, Minister Alexandre de Moraes arrives to preside over the trial of former President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, June 29, 2023. (AP Photo/Gustavo Moreno, File)

Brazil Supreme Court justice orders Rumble suspension nationwide for alleged non-compliance

12 university students killed when their bus and a truck collide in Brazil

FILE - Computer monitors and a laptop display the X, formerly known as Twitter, sign-in page, July 24, 2023, in Belgrade, Serbia. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic, File)

Brazil’s top court justice orders X to pay $1.4 million fine for non-compliance

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro arrives for a luncheon with senators from his support base, at the National Congress building in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Lula says Bolsonaro’s push for amnesty means he’s admitting guilt in Brazil coup plot

Members of the Indigenous Wayuu community, Zoyla Velasquez, left, and her family, visit the graves of their ancestors near a wind farm on the outskirts of Cabo de la Vela, Colombia, Friday, Feb. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia)

Renewable energy ambitions in northern Colombia collide with Indigenous worries

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro arrives for a luncheon with senators from his support base at the National Congress building in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Brazil’s Bolsonaro slams ‘vague’ accusations after attempted coup indictment

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro arrives for a luncheon with senators from his support base, at the National Congress building in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Brazil’s former President Bolsonaro has been charged over an alleged coup. What’s next for him?

President Donald Trump, right, sits alongside Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro during a dinner at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., March 7, 2020. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Trump media company sues a Brazilian Supreme Court justice investigating Bolsonaro

Brazilian police investigate disappearance of 32-year-old British journalist

Brazil's Neymar grimaces in pain after he was fouled during his debut for Santos FC in a Sao Paulo league soccer match, against Botafogo-SP in Santos, Brazil, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

Neymar is among the players protesting the use of artificial turf pitches in Brazil